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Africa faces 86 mn tonne fuel shortfall by 2040: AFC
The Iran war has exposed Africa's vulnerability to fuel chokepoints and is heading for a 86 million tonne fuel shortfall by 2040, the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) said Thursday.
Pentagon denies clearing Hormuz Strait mines will take six months
The Pentagon blasted as cherry picking and false on Thursday a news report saying that the department assessed it could take six months to completely clear the Strait of Hormuz of Iranian-laid mines.
EssilorLuxottica sales slide as investors turn wary of AI glasses
Shares in EssilorLuxottica, the world's top maker of eyeglasses, slid on Thursday as analysts said investors have turned wary of AI glasses.
Lufthansa loses fight over bailout at EU top court
German airline giant Lufthansa Thursday lost a legal battle over a six-billion-euro ($7-billion) pandemic-era government bailout when the EU's top court ruled Brussels mishandled its approval of the cash injection.
Eurozone business activity falls on Mideast war
Business activity in the eurozone contracted for the first time in 16 months in April, as the war in the Middle East drove energy prices up and disrupted global supply chains, a closely watched survey showed Thursday.
Electric vehicles supercharge EU car sales
Sales of new cars jumped last month in the European Union as consumers turned to electric vehicles as petrol prices soared due to the war in the Middle East, data showed Thursday.
South Korea e-commerce probe opens rift in US ties
South Korea pushed back on Thursday against criticism of its business environment by US lawmakers, as a rare spat deepens over Seoul's investigation into online retail company Coupang.
US firms voice 'concern' over China's new supply chain rules
China's new supply chain regulations could be a "concern" for US firms, the American Chamber of Commerce in China warned on Thursday.
LIBRA Insurance Partners Welcomes Newest Agency Member Insurance Agency Marketing Services (IAMS)
IAMS Brings 40-Year Legacy of Advisor-Centric Growth to LIBRA's Partner Network
Law Practice AI Launches Complete Five-Solution AI Operating System for Personal Injury and Lemon Law Firms, Replacing Every Manual Workflow From Intake to Trial
LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESS Newswire / April 23, 2026 / Law Practice AI (lawpractice.ai) today announced the full commercial availability of its five-solution AI operating system, the first purpose-built legal AI platform to address every operational stage of a personal injury or lemon law case within a single integrated environment. From the moment a potential client makes contact to the final stages of litigation preparation, Law Practice AI automates, accelerates, and improves every step.
Law Practice AI Reaches 300 Law Firm Clients Nationwide, Establishing Legal AI Platform as the Standard for Personal Injury and Lemon Law Automation
LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESS Newswire / April 23, 2026 / Law Practice AI (lawpractice.ai) today announced it has reached 300 law firm clients nationwide, a landmark growth milestone that positions the platform as the leading AI operating system for personal injury and consumer protection law in the United States.
Law Practice AI Surpasses 500 Consumer Protection Demands Generated, Signaling Mass Adoption of AI-Powered Legal Automation
LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESS Newswire / April 23, 2026 / Law Practice AI (lawpractice.ai), the all-in-one AI platform built for personal injury and lemon law firms, today announced it has surpassed 500 consumer protection demand letters generated through its platform. The milestone underscores the rapid adoption of AI-driven legal automation among law firms across the United States.
The h.wood Group Expands Footprint with Three New Locations Across the Los Angeles Metro Area
The renowned hospitality group will open The Nice Guy Newport Beach, Little Luck in West Hollywood and Montana's in Brentwood
AmeriLife Recognizes Financial Literacy Month 2026 with Focus on Professional Education and Ethical Standards for Retirement Planning
AmeriLife leaders highlight how well-trained, licensed professionals are essential to serving Americans' complex insurance and retirement needs
From Liabilities to Assets: GORI Reimagines the Future of Offshore Platforms
Gulf Offshore Research Institute wins $20 million Gulf Futures Challenge award to transform offshore platforms into hubs for energy, food, and ocean monitoring
Inspira Financial Highlights Expanding Role Supporting Financial Advisors' Access to Alternative Investments
OAK BROOK, IL / ACCESS Newswire / April 23, 2026 / Inspira Financial today highlighted its expanding role supporting financial advisors as alternative investments become a larger component of diversified client portfolios.
Executive Drywall Honoured with 2026 Consumer Choice Award for Drywall Contractor in Northern Alberta
EDMONTON, AB / ACCESS Newswire / April 23, 2026 / Executive Drywall has been named a 2026 Consumer Choice Award winner in the Drywall Contractor category, recognizing its consistent delivery of high standard workmanship and dependable project execution across Northern Alberta.
Quantum Kitchen Countertops Ltd. Recognized as 2026 Consumer Choice Award Winner in Countertops Category for Northern Alberta
EDMONTON, AB / ACCESS Newswire / April 23, 2026 / Quantum Kitchen Countertops Ltd. has been named the 2026 Consumer Choice Award winner in the Countertops category for Northern Alberta, reflecting its strong reputation for quality workmanship and customer-focused service.
N&C Construction Renovation Ltd Named 2026 Consumer Choice Award Winner in Home Renovation Contractor for Northern Alberta
EDMONTON, AB / ACCESS Newswire / April 23, 2026 / N&C Construction Renovation Ltd has been recognized as a 2026 Consumer Choice Award winner in the Home Renovation Contractor category for Northern Alberta. This recognition reflects the company's dedication to delivering high-quality renovations that enhance both the functionality and aesthetic appeal of residential spaces.
Fort Sask Reno Inc. Named 2026 Consumer Choice Award Winner in Construction Consultants & Management for Northern Alberta
EDMONTON, AB / ACCESS Newswire / April 23, 2026 / Fort Sask Reno Inc. has been recognized as a 2026 Consumer Choice Award winner in the Construction Consultants & Management category for Northern Alberta. This recognition highlights the company's commitment to professionally managed renovations, quality workmanship, and exceptional client service.
Inspired Method Recognized as 2026 Consumer Choice Award Winner in Business Coach Category for Northern Alberta
EDMONTON, AB / ACCESS Newswire / April 23, 2026 / Inspired Method has been named the 2026 Consumer Choice Award winner in the Business Coach category for Northern Alberta, a recognition that highlights the company's impactful approach to helping service-based businesses achieve meaningful, sustainable growth.
Infinity Healthcare Recognized with 2026 Consumer Choice Award for Home Care Services in Northern Alberta
EDMONTON, AB / ACCESS Newswire / April 23, 2026 / Consumer Choice Award (CCA) proudly announces Infinity Healthcare as the 2026 winner in the Home Care Services category in Northern Alberta. This recognition highlights the company's commitment to delivering compassionate, personalized in-home care while redefining the role of customer service in healthcare.
Roofmaster Recognized with 2026 Consumer Choice Award for Roofing in Ottawa
OTTAWA, ON / ACCESS Newswire / April 23, 2026 / onsumer Choice Award (CCA) proudly announces Roofmaster as the 2026 winner in the Roofing category in Ottawa. This recognition highlights the company's long-standing commitment to quality workmanship, customer satisfaction, and dependable roofing services throughout the region.
London Bath Centre Marks More Than Two Decades of Service with Its 10th Consumer Choice Award
LONDON, ON / ACCESS Newswire / April 23, 2026 / London Bath Centre has received the 2026 Consumer Choice Award, marking its 10th year of recognition in the Plumbing Fixtures Supplier category. The milestone coincides with more than 22 years of operation serving homeowners, contractors, and renovation professionals in the London area.
Element Windows and Doors Recognized With 2026 Consumer Choice Award in Windsor
WINDSOR, ON / ACCESS Newswire / April 23, 2026 / Element Windows and Doors has received the 2026 Consumer Choice Award in the Windows and Doors category, recognizing its work supporting residential renovation and construction projects in Windsor and surrounding areas.
Akkodis Named a Leader in ISG Provider Lens(TM) Digital Engineering Services 2026 Reports
ISG cites Akkodis' industry-leading strengths in digital engineering, intelligent operations and platform modernization across Europe and the United States.
Sun N Fun Pool & Spa Wins 2026 Consumer Choice Award for Swimming Pool Contractors, Dealers, Designers in Central Alberta
RED DEER, AB / ACCESS Newswire / April 23, 2026 / Consumer Choice Award proudly announces Sun N Fun Pool & Spa as the 2026 winner in the Swimming Pool Contractors, Dealers, Designers category in Central Alberta. This recognition highlights the company's longstanding commitment to quality, craftsmanship, and creating outdoor spaces that enhance comfort, relaxation, and lifestyle.
Chip giant SK hynix posts record quarterly profit on AI boom
Chip giant SK hynix logged a record quarterly net profit on Thursday thanks to the artificial intelligence boom, shrugging off concerns that the Middle East war could drag on the semiconductor industry.
Tesla reports higher profits, confirms hefty spending ahead
Tesla reported higher first-quarter profits Wednesday, topping expectations as it confirmed plans for massive additional investments in autonomous transport, humanoid robotics and artificial intelligence.
Tesla reports higher profits, topping estimates
Tesla reported higher first-quarter profits Wednesday, pointing to recovering demand in North America as it pursues significant investments in autonomous transport and artificial intelligence.
US stocks rise, shrugging off uncertain ceasefire prospects while oil prices jump
Oil prices climbed Wednesday while stocks were mixed as Iranian officials refused to reopen the Strait of Hormuz after US President Donald Trump announced the extension of a ceasefire.
Migrants deported from US stranded, 'scared' in DR Congo
Spending the past five days cooped up in a hotel in the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo is not quite what a group of Latin Americans expected when they sought asylum in the United States.